Accessible Public Transportation : Designing Service for Riders with Disabilities.
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TextUtgivningsuppgift: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2017Datum för upphovsrätt: ©2018Utgåva: 1st edBeskrivning: 1 online resource (160 pages)Innehållstyp: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781482234114
- 388.0870973
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The Importance of Public Transportation -- 2 The Culture of Accessible Transportation -- 3 The Scope of Inclusive Transportation -- 4 Trip Planning and Rider Information -- 5 The Built Environment -- 6 Vehicle Design -- 7 Demand Responsive Transportation -- 8 Paratransit Scheduling and Routing -- 9 Location-Based Information -- 10 Social Computing and Service Design -- 11 Learning from Riders -- 12 Vision for the Future -- References -- Index.
The book covers federal law and public policy as well as the various technologies and programs that transportation agencies are exploring or putting into place to accommodate this population in their facilities, vehicles and communities.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2025. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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